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...said Nicholas H. Ma ’05. “Once you’re inside, it’s not as bad.” Undergraduates from the region who were planning to head home to New York were anxious about the strike’s affects on their travel. “It’s going to be completely crippling,” said Sarah A. Sherman ’09. “New York City as we know depends really heavily on public transports and if cabs aren’t a legitimate backup...
...Chiron's plant in Liverpool, England, and shuttered the facility. Grumpy lines formed at clinics across the U.S., and angry investors pounded the stock, while profits sank. As if that weren't bad enough, Chiron closed another plant in Germany last July for similar reasons. That closing didn't affect the U.S. vaccine supply, but it didn't exactly reassure investors...
With its natural disasters, disease outbreaks, war and terrorism, 2005 was a frightening year?and 2006 holds many of the same concerns, according to a TIME/CNN poll. Residents of four countries and one territory in the Asia-Pacific region said avian flu topped a list of issues expected to affect the world in the coming year, followed closely by fears of economic slowdown and terrorism. But the results varied widely from place to place: in Hong Kong, where the H5N1 virus first appeared in 1997 and where SARS killed 300 in 2003, more than half of those surveyed called avian...
...will definitely affect my time at home,” Joseph F. Quinn ’08 said. “I use the subway a lot to get around the city...
...Concerns that affect one quarter of the upperclass student body should be addressed, despite the fact that the author considers them “trivial distractions.” Just because a particular population is in a minority, should its opinion be ignored? The author’s senseless statement reflects a larger-scale obliviousness to the importance of minority representation, whether that minority be economic, racial, sexual, or, in this particular situation, geographic...